Events for October 7, 2017
All Day
The Great Pumpkin Chase – Virtual Race
We love Autumn and Halloween!!! And to celebrate the amazing month of October, we are hosting The Great Pumpkin Chase 5K & 10K! October is also Domestic Violence Awareness month. We will also be donating at least 15% of each registration to the National Network to End Domestic Violence, which has served as the national voice for millions of women, men, and […]
DETAILSRide to Cure Diabetes
Join us for the Amelia Island Ride to Cure Diabetes! Located in Northeast Florida, Amelia Island is an island oasis just 35 miles from Jacksonville. At this JDRF Ride, you’ll cycle along pristine beaches, over marshlands and through beautiful maritime forests for up to 100 miles. Amelia Island also features dozens of artisanal shops, over […]
DETAILSOngoing
Divorce Care Support Group
Are you or someone you know going through a divorce and could use support? Join Divorce Care's 13 week seminar/support group to help individuals move forward and rebuild their lives. Adults who are contemplating, going through or in are in post divorce may attend. Contact site for cost of workbook. Support group meets weekly on […]
DETAILS2017 Florida Oktoberfest and Music Festival
The first-ever Florida Oktoberfest and Music Festival, featuring some of the biggest stars in rock, alternative and country music, is set for October 6, 7 and 8, 2017 in Jacksonville, Fla., officials announced today. Jacksonville’s Metropolitan Park will play host to three jam-packed days and nights of music and Oktoberfest fun. Saturday and Sunday will feature […]
DETAILSHaunt Nights at Adventure Landing
Haunt Nights at Adventure Landing in Jacksonville Beach features four haunted attractions, including Northeast Florida’s scariest 3D haunted house! It is open select nights October 6th – October 31st. Check website for full schedule.
DETAILSFlight Night at Velocity
Velocity hosts Flight Night every Friday and Saturday night from 9pm to 12 midnight. The event features lasers, state of the art sound and lighting, and is open to all ages. Get your tickets in advance, as the event often sells out. Cost is $14/jumping hour.
DETAILS8:00 am
Flagler Rama 5K and Mash-Up
Enjoy a 5K the “Flagler Way” with a run through the Bartram Park and Flagler Station community and showcasing the “love, peace and happiness” in costume and activities. Participants can run, walk or stroll along the designated route or workout with a series of 30-minute exercise classes. In addition, participants and spectators can visit food […]
DETAILSAvondale 5K Classic
Come run this great race in Avondale! It is a 5K course through Jacksonville’s historic Avondale district. The course runs around Boone Park and along St. Johns Ave. Don’t miss the post-race block party which will include music, free beer, and drawings for prizes!
DETAILS9:00 am
2017 Datil Pepper Fall Festival
Please join us for the 10th Annual Datil Pepper Fall Festival the first weekend of October to celebrate St. Johns County's official plant, the Datil Pepper! Entrance and parking at the festival is free. This year's festival we will be partnering with Putnam/St. Johns Farm Bureau and proud to once again have Beach 105.5 as […]
DETAILSRIVER HOUSE RUN
Help kick off JU Homecoming & Family Weekend! This will be a fun and high-energy 5K through the beautiful JU campus; runners will soak in views of the St. Johns, pass under the historic oak trees in the heart of campus, complete a fast lap on the JU track, and finish the race at the […]
DETAILS10:00 am
Weaver First Saturday Free For All
Guests can enjoy free admission, as well as art-making activities for all ages in the Cummer Gardens, live music, and a Docent-led tour at 2 pm. June 3, 10am to 4pm July 1, 10am to 4pm August 5, 10am to 4pm September 2, 10am to 4pm October 7, 10am to 4pm November 4, 10am to […]
DETAILS11:00 am
The Makery Fall Market
The Makers Market is a curated market in Jacksonville, FL where independent Makers, designers, and creative entrepreneurs along with the local community can gather and inspire one another. It is a fun and lively event with make-and-take workshops, "101" demonstrations and music along with artisanal food and drink. Handmade, reclaimed, and vintage items will be […]
DETAILS12:00 pm
Green Cove Springs 16th Annual SOUL FOOD Festival
Mark October 7th on your calendar if you're hungry for some of the best plates of BBQ ribs, chicken, macaroni and cheese, banana pudding and sweet potato pie in all of the south! Green Cove Springs will be hosting its 16th Annual Soul Food festival and welcomes children and families of all races and religions! […]
DETAILS2:00 pm
ZombieFest 2017 & 10th Annual Zombie Walk
Jacksonville Zombie Walk is a free family friendly event. Please bring 2 non-perishable food or personal hygiene items to be donated to a local charity. You can vote on which charity we donate to this year here:https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/ZNRWK9D Horror Artist Jerrod Brown will have paintings on display available for sale. https://www.facebook.com/HorrorArtist Negan Unchained will be on hand […]
DETAILS4:45 pm
The Jacksonville Haunted Brewery Zombie Hunt
The Haunted Brewery Zombie Hunt is taking over the Anheuser-Busch Brewery every Friday & Saturday in October! VIsit Jacksonville BUZZ to find an event for each night! (October 6 & 7, 13 & 14, 20 & 21, 27 & 28) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ October 7th: - 930 The Fox and BUZZ Media Group Client Appreciation Day -Main […]
DETAILS5:30 pm
The Jacksonville Blacklight Run
The Blacklight Run™ is none other than the brightest, most fun 5K out there. At the Blacklight Run™ we aren’t focused on how fast or how far you can run, what type of exercise you enjoy, or if you’re an avid runner. We don’t care if you’ve never run a day in your life! Instead, […]
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